50 Books 50 Countries, Book 21: Dr Albert Schweitzer Medical Missionary by Kurt Singer and Jane Sherrod

My reading challenge 2022 is to finish 50 books that have been published/authored/set in 50 different countries. I shall post about the ones I have read, mention the country they are set in and where the author is based. Instead of a review, I shall open a random page in the book and quote a line/para. My reviews and ratings are available on Goodreads, for those who wish to know.

Book 21: Dr Albert Schweitzer Medical Missionary

Author: Kurt Singer and Jane Sherrod (USA) 🇺🇸

Genre: Non-fiction/Biography/Medicine

Set in: France 🇫🇷 Gabon 🇬🇦

Page 74:

The vacation with his wife and daughter was soon cut short by an urgent appeal for help that came from Lambarene. A new famine and epidemic called for medical supplies, doctors and nurses, and these could not be had without money.

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